Class Participation  

Your participation in class is the primary way in which you will demonstrate your engagement with the shared readings and presentations that form the dialogic content of this course. 

Class participation will be evaluated on the basis of student self-assessment according to the following rubric:

Not physically present OR Behaved in ways that were a distraction to the learning environment 0 points

Not mentally present OR Was engaged in other activities not related to the discussion
1 point

Was consistently engaged, listening to the discussion
2 points

Contributed productively to the discussion one or two times
3 points

Contributed productively to the discussion three or more times
4 points

Please also see Teaching Pledge and Class Policies.